
Overview
The Economics program from Barcelona School of Economics focuses on critical thinking, economic theory, and statistical techniques. It emphasizes both macroeconomics and microeconomics, with strong data analysis components.
Key Features
Students who want to prepare for technically demanding jobs or doctoral programs. Here’s why it’s perfect for you:
- If you have a background in economics, mathematics, or engineering.
- You have experience working as a Junior analyst or in other related professions.
- You want to study a postgraduate degree with advanced tools in quantitative economics.
- You are an aspiring PhD student looking for a rigorous master’s program in economics.
Accreditation
All Barcelona School of Economics Master degrees have been recognized by the Catalan and Spanish Education authorities and within the framework of the Bologna Process (in Spanish, “Master Universitario o Master Oficial”).
The Barcelona School of Economics has been distinguished as a Severo Ochoa Center of Excellence in every edition of the program (2012-15; 2016-19; 2020-23)
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:- Econometric Methods
- Microeconomics
- Microeconomics
- Development Economics
- Political Economy
- The Economics of Climate Change
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Duration
- Full-time
- 9 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- An undergraduate/bachelor/grado/laurea, or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university (for Bologna degrees, a minimum of 180 ECTS are required).
- University diploma in Economics, Finance, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or Business Administration. Students with academic backgrounds in other subjects will be considered.
- An advanced level of English language skills: TOEFL score of 90 or above; IELTS Academic Test score of 6.5 or above; Duolingo English Test 120 points.
- The GRE General Test highly recommended, but optional.
- Outstanding academic record
- Quantitative skills
- Reference letters
Candidates will also be evaluated on the following admission criteria:
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17500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17500 EUR for the full programme during 9 months. -
EU/EEA
17500 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 17500 EUR for the full programme during 9 months.
Living costs for Barcelona
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Types of funding that may be offered to candidates include:- Waivers covering 25%, 50%, 75% or 100% of tuition fees
- A limited number of fully-funded scholarships (100% of fees and some additional stipend, depending on the scholarship)
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Scholarships Information
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